Answer:
the numbers are 67 and 14
Step-by-step explanation:
let the other number be x
first number = 5x - 3
second number = x
5x - 3 + x = 81
6x = 81 +3
6x = 84
x = 84/6
x = 14
first number = 5x -3
= 5(14) -3
= 70 - 3
= 67
Second number = x
= 14
CROSS-CHECK
67 + 14
= 81
Cross-checked
